Committee of Foreign Affairs
Special Committee of the CPPCC National Committee
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The Committee of Foreign Affairs[1] is one of ten special committees of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's top political advisory body and a central part of the Chinese Communist Party's united front system.
| 中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会 外事委员会 | |
| Formation | June 9, 1988 |
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| Type | Special committee of the CPPCC |
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Chairperson | He Ping |
Parent organization | National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference |
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Rénmín Zhèngzhì Xiéshāng Huìyì Quánguó Wěiyuánhuì Wàishì Wěiyuánhuì
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Rénmín Zhèngzhì Xiéshāng Huìyì Quánguó Wěiyuánhuì Wàishì Wěiyuánhuì
| Committee of Foreign Affairs | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会外事委员会 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國人民政治協商會議全國委員會外事委員會 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 全国政协外事委员会 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 全國政協外事委員會 | ||||||
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History
The Foreign Affairs Committee was created in June 1988 during the 7th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]
List of chairpersons
| No. | Chairpersons | Took office | Left office | Notes |
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| 7th | Zhou Peiyuan | June 1988 | 21 May 1993 | [3] |
| 8th | Han Xu | 21 May 1993 | 19 July 1994 | |
| 8th | Qian Liren | 15 January 1995 | 16 March 1998 | [4] |
| 9th | Tian Zengpei | 16 March 1998 | 15 March 2003 | [5] |
| 10th | Liu Jianfeng | 15 March 2003 | 15 March 2008 | |
| 11th | Zhao Qizheng | 15 March 2008 | 13 March 2013 | [6] |
| 12th | Pan Yunhe | 13 March 2013 | 16 March 2018 | |
| 13th | Lou Jiwei | 16 March 2018 | 13 March 2023 | [7] |
| 14th | He Ping | 13 March 2023 | Incumbent |